For Poetry Friday -- "Sharingthe Seasons: a book of poems" selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins and illustrated
by David Diaz.
Hopkins
collects 12 poems for each season. The
verses include familiar names such as J. Patrick Lewis "Alone in
Winter" -- Marilyn Singer "April is a Dog's Dream" -- Carl
Sandburg "Summer Homes" and works by Hopkins. Some of the poets may be less well known to
readers providing an opportunity to discover new favorites.
Caldecott
Medal winning illustrator and graphic designer, David Diaz brings his signature
style to the artwork with illustrations that move through the seasons in
shimmering colors that add a brilliantly imagined dimension to the text.
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